Music+Jewish+Immigration

Music There's been pleanty of Jewish Musicians of our time, two of the most famous Rock and Roll artists' are actually Jewish, former Guns and Roses guitarist, Slash, whom is actually by some, considered the greatest guitarist of all time and, Iconic Rock and Roll band, Kiss, the band that changed Rock & Roll forever! They loved to Rock & Roll and Party Everyday! Also the great Neil Diamond, whom was very talented man, new how to move, amazing singer, and just rocked the crowd and the box offices!

Three years after Adolf Hitler came to power, the //New York Times// reported that the statue of Felix Mendelssohn in Leipzig had been destroyed. This violent action clearly signaled that music by composers of the Jewish faith or tradition would no longer be performed in opera houses and concert halls. The great compositions of Salomon Sulzer, Jaques Offenbach, Erich Korngold, Gustav Mahler, Arnold Schönberg, Mendelssohn, and many others were also silenced throughout the Third Reich and Nazi-occupied Europe. Baaske, Andrea (1991). //Musik in Konzentrationslagern//. Freiburg, Germany: Projektgruppe.

Even throughout these Jewish Migration, and the many struggles that the Jews were going through during this time period, the artists and many more continued to represent the Jewish people and entertain the world!